
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
So New It's A Year Ahead!
110 min
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, Sonny Ledford and Peter Trott she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show.
- Release date
- August 20, 1937
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Robert Taylor as Steve Raleigh
- Eleanor Powell as Sally Lee
- George Murphy as Sonny Ledford
- Binnie Barnes as Caroline Whipple
- Buddy Ebsen as Peter Trot
- Sophie Tucker as Alice Clayton
- Judy Garland as Betty Clayton
- Charles Igor Gorin as Nicki Papaloopas
- Raymond Walburn as Herman Whipple
- Robert Benchley as Duffy
- Willie Howard as Waiter
- Charley Grapewin as James K. Blakeley
- Robert Wildhack as Sneezer
- Billy Gilbert as George Papaloopas
- Barnett Parker as Jerry Jason
- Helen Troy as Emma Snipe
- Charles Coleman as Louis (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado as Barber #3 (uncredited)
- Carole Landis as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Frank McGlynn Sr. as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
- Matt McHugh as Burt (uncredited)
- Marjorie Reynolds as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Maidel Turner as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
- Charles C. Wilson as Horse Auctioneer (uncredited)
- William Worthington as Theatrical Agent in Montage (uncredited)
Crew
- Roy Del Ruth · Director
- Jack McGowan · Writer
- Sid Silvers · Writer
- Jack Cummings · Producer
- William H. Daniels · Cinematographer
- Blanche Sewell · Editor